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Season 2

 

Growth Leaders #1 - Why you need focus to drive disruption with Rosaline Chow Koo

Rosaline Chow Koo, Founder and Group CEO of CXA Group, shares how she has focused on customer needs and involved her entire ecosystem to disrupt the healthcare industry in Asia and achieve growth. Rosaline talks to growth expert, Dr. Alison Eyring, about applying outside-in thinking and having courage to be a disruptor. Read More

Growth Leaders #2 - Influence matters: Lessons from a hyper-growth leader with Dan Neary

Dan Neary, Vice President of Asia-Pacific at Facebook, shares what he has learnt at the helm of some of Asia’s fastest growing businesses. Dan talks to growth expert, Dr. Alison Eyring, about the value of influence over control when scaling your team to support hyper-growth. Read More

Growth Leaders #3 - Leading the wave of smarter shopping with Joel Leong

Joel Leong, Co-founder of ShopBack, shares his experience of leveraging partnerships to create a unique business model and rapidly diversifying across APAC markets. Read More

Growth Leaders #4 - Going the distance: Leadership insights from an Olympic coach with Troy Engle

Troy Engle, Head of Academies and Clubs at Sport Singapore, shares his learnings about leadership and development based on his experience coaching elite athletes. Read More

Growth Leaders #5 - How to engage a multi-generation workforce with Wilf Blackburn

Wilf Blackburn, CEO of Prudential Assurance Company Singapore, shares his insight on transforming the workplace to become future-fit while maintaining the organisation’s legacy. Read More

 

Season 1

 

Growth Leaders #1 - There is no playbook for the future with Parry Singh

How do you drive tomorrow’s growth when you have no idea what tomorrow’s world will be like? Few industries have been as disrupted by technology like media has in the past decade and it will only continue to change. If disruption is the new normal, then how do you build the capabilities you need to be able to continue to grow. Read More

Growth Leaders #2 - Never compromise on people with Vladimir Makatsaria

When you are growing a breakneck speed, how do you make time for developing the next generation of growth leaders? Vladimir Makatsaria talks about how people are at the heart of growth. Read More

Growth Leaders #3 - The disciplined pursuit of less with Vikram Rupani

Focusing on what really matters is crucial to driving growth. How relentless customer focus helped RedMart become one of Asia’s fastest growing retailers. Read More

Growth Leaders #4 - The Growth Mindset with Julian Persaud

How do you keep a growth mindset? Self-professed 46 year old millenial Julian Persaud of AirBnB on how he retains a hunger to grow and why he surrounds himself with lifelong learners. Read More 

Growth Leaders #5 - Scaling Products & People with Joachim Ackermann

How do you scale up an idea for mega growth? Google’s Joachim Ackermann talks about he manages a growth portfolio so he can seed lots of different products and then scale the ones that can grow fast. Read More 

Growth Leaders #6 - Why Do We Still Have So Many Incompetent Male Leaders? with Dr. Tomas Chamorro Premuzic

Alison talks to Dr. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic about his new book, ‘Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders?: (And How To Fix It)’ Read More 

Growth Leaders #7 - Hyper-growth: pushing to the max with Julie Tay

How do you push a business as fast and far as it can grow? Julie Tay of Align Technology on maximum as a relative concept, growth beyond numbers and why we need more Asian leaders in top jobs. Read More 

 

Growth Leaders #8 - How to run a start-up in a 100+ year old company

Mark Gainsborough talks to Dr. Alison Eyring about balancing resourcing and investment capability with a start-up mentality. And why having an external market view, working customer-back and maintaining exposure to high-growth markets helps you strike the right growth ambitions. Read More